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The Dreaded Skill Gap

Is there a skill gap in your team? Do you have a job to fill, but nobody on your team appears qualified for it? Are

“What day is it?”

In this time of unprecedented global concern, amid a scary virus that leaves no country untouched, we’re facing change. It feels like everything is standing

The Upside of Impostor Syndrome

The Impostor Syndrome self-doubt is caustic, but not catastrophic. In your journey to overcome it, don’t discount some of its positive aspects. One of my

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The Impostor Syndrome explained in under 7 minutes.

In lieu of my own written post, I thought I’d introduce you to a very very cool video I stumbled upon a few months ago.

Professional speaker presenting speech on Impostor Syndrome.

The Simplest Way to Overcome Impostor Syndrome

“They all expect me to be the expert. I’m not!” This is the script inside the head of someone who suffers from Impostor syndrome. Can

Doll demonstrating the stress caused by Impostor Syndrome.

Two Simple Questions That Will Relieve Stress

“I’m so stressed about this coming weekend!” I said to my daughter yesterday. I’m the president of the Ohio chapter of the National Speakers Association,

“That’s absurd!”

“Hey, Maureen,” said my good friend Jack. “I have a great idea! Why don’t you and I co-write a book together?” I stared at Jack

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Do you have Impostor Syndrome?

Last week, a friend said to me “I know you speak on this thing called ‘Impostor Syndrome.’ But how do I know if I have

Downhill skier feeling Impostor Syndrome.

Lacking Self Confidence, or Impostor Syndrome?

“What’s the difference between having Impostor Syndrome and having a lack of confidence?” Great question, one I get all the time. They are indeed related,